Webster Springs, WV

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Webster Springs, WV: 1 USPS ZIP, population 3,603. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet WEBSTER-SPRINGS-WV · Webster Springs, WV 1 ZIPs · 3,603 pop · #24523/25278 · Webster County

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-LOW $34,801
  • RANK-BOTTOM #24523/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Erbacon
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 72% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 3,603
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $80,200

Nearest income peer: Erbacon, WV ( $8,458 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Webster Springs

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Webster Springs on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

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Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Webster Springs, WV sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

3rd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
3,603
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$34,801
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($34,801 average) · poverty 27.1%. The primary code (26288) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (72.2%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Webster Springs as a pure owner town.

Within West Virginia, Salt Rock is the closest lower-income city and Ireland the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Webster Springs.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 26288, is all of Webster Springs

There is no split to weigh here: 26288 holds every one of Webster Springs's 3,603 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Webster Springs

Citywide ZBP: 50 establishments, 502 employees , annual payroll $22,248k (~14 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 26288 (50 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (14) · also Transportation and warehousing · Health care and social assistance .

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ZIP Codes in Webster Springs, WV

These ZIP codes sit in Webster County, which covers 9 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Webster Springs. See the Webster County roll-up →

Webster Springs sits in the lower half of Webster County on income: Cowen, Camden On Gauley and Hacker Valley report more, and only Erbacon reports less. Cleveland marks the far end of that range at $83,750, 141% above Webster Springs.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
26288 3,603 $34,801 50 6

Webster Springs roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Webster Springs, .